The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1887-03-19

| non. DAVID DAVIS tells the frozen
truth when he says: Each year every
local paper gives from 500 to 5000 in
free lines for the benefit of the community
In which it is located. No other agency
can or will do this. The local editor, in
proportion to his means, does more for
his town than any other ten men and in
all fairness, nan with man, he ought to
be supported, not because you like him
or admire his writings. but because a
local paper is the best Investment q
community can make. 1t may not be
brilliant or crowded with great thoughts,
but financially it is more Of benefit to q
community than preacher or teacher.
Understand us now, we do not mean
morally or Intellectually. but financially,
and yet on the moral question you will
find the majority Of the local papers are
on the right side of the question. To.
day the editors of the local papers do the
most work Of any men on earth. Sub.
scribe for your local paper, not as a
charity but as an investment"
Zone more unfortunate gone to her
DEATH" On the second page of this issue
will be observed an article from the Vir.
GINA Enterprise, giving details in brief
Of the death and burial Of courtesan of
that place named Honora Cadigan. The
poor friendless waif, Honora, or "Norah"
~ she was called, formerly lived in
Phoebe with her parents. That mother
earth now covers them all should be es.
teemed charity and blessing.
In the case of No Boots vs.. Boots,
which came off in the Justices Court the
other day. No Boots proved conclusively
that Boots owed him S25--the where.
with to buy several pairs Of boots. Yet
the jury became prejudiced against No
Boots, simply because he had no boots
and rendered verdict in favor of Boots.
A new mode of calling on widow
ladies is now in vogue among the old
atiffs Of Phoebe. The callers go around
in pairs. One stiff. generally the more ven.
cradle Of the two, goes in and visits the
lady while the younger stiff remains out
side and cold.shoulders the gate.
Ex-Superintendent Brooke, Of the
Phoebe Con. Mining Company. and wife
departed on the 18th inst. for Salt Lake
City. Mr.. Frank Godbe, gentleman
well qualified for the position, has sue
cssded Mr.. Brooks as superintendent.
w. J. Townshepd, proprietor of the
White Pine stage line, and the Eureka
and Typo line. has made an assignment
OF all his real and personal property to
the Eureka County Bank. for the benefit
of his creditors. Eureka Sentinel
Picking up locals is as discriminating
IS being smitten in primitive days, on
that i'll starred spot which the good old
fashioned PuritanicaT mothers used to
take such pride in exercising their
muscle on.
OF late Sam Stoddai:d's health has i'm
proved 40 much as to enable him to be
out on the street. May he keep on i'm
proving till he regains his natural health.
A private letter lately received by a
party in town from Australia, states that
W. o. Hughes, former Piocher, re.
Gently died in that country.
The White Pine Stage line is now get.
ting the mails through on time, and
affords excellent facilities for travellers
to and from Eureka.
Our customary Mormon on toast was
unavoidably omitted this week. We
shall make amends in our next issue,
however.
Boys i'll Blue-the poor misguided
wretches hanging around Phoebe, osten.
sibly. waiting for something to turn up.
The long talked Of gymnasium has
evidently come to a head and suppurated
into atmosphere.
I st. Patrick's day, 18th inst, was duly
observed by the followers of the worthy
saint.
Jos. Eisenmann left here on Wednes.
day for his ranch al Pahranagat.
Assessor John Itoeder has gone south
on his assessing trip.